Bradley Hauer

Bradley Hauer is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Waterloo and a member of the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC). His research focuses on quantum optomechanics, superconducting circuits, and their applications in quantum information and metrology. He holds a PhD in Physics from the University of Alberta (2019) and conducted postdoctoral research at NIST in Boulder, Colorado.

Education:

• PhD in Physics, University of Alberta, Canada (2019)
• BSc in Physics, University of Alberta, Canada (2011)

Research interests include experimental and theoretical studies of optomechanical systems, superconducting qubit integration, and nanomechanical devices. His work emphasizes quantum state preparation, nonlinear dynamics, and cryogenic measurement techniques. Recent publications explore advancements in nonreciprocal amplifiers, cat-state cooling, and millimeter-wave quantum optomechanics.

Awards: No scientific awards explicitly mentioned in the provided text.

Advising & Grants: Currently accepting graduate students for research in quantum optomechanics and related fields. Taught courses include ECE 405A (Quantum Information Processing Devices), ECE 730 (Solid State Devices), and QIC 890/891 (Quantum Information Topics).

Lab Affiliations: Active in the IQC and collaborates with the Advanced Microwave Photonics group at NIST.